Category: Cannabis Abroad

  • Switzerland Considers Making Cannabis Legal

    Cannabis could soon be legal in Switzerland. The Swiss Council of States, Switzerland’s smaller chamber of parliament, unanimously approved a bill allowing studies and pilot programs in the landlocked Alpine nation, according to Herb. The Council called for an experimental article in the Swiss Federation’s Narcotics Act that would allow for scientific research projects including…

  • 5 Words That Could Mean Billions of Dollars for Marijuana Stocks

    5 Words That Could Mean Billions of Dollars for Marijuana Stocks

    You've heard the old saying that a picture is worth a thousand words. But what's a word worth? In the case of five words spoken by Canada's public safety minister, Ralph Goodale, the answer just might be at least $1 billion each, according to the Motley Fool. Goodale stated this past week that Canada is…

  • Canadian Brewer Files Patent for Cannabis Beer

    Canadian Brewer Files Patent for Cannabis Beer

    A Canadian company has filed a technology patent for the production of beer brewed from cannabis, using a method that sees the grains traditionally used to make beer completely replaced with marijuana, according to The Drinks Business. Province Brands filed the provisional patent for the “world’s first beers brewed from the cannabis plant” in July…